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regurgitation
Found in thesaurus: backflow, backflowing, recall, reminiscence, recollection, ejection, expulsion, forcing out, projection, inborn reflex, reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
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regurgitation
n.
process of drawing back cud from the stomach into the mouth (in ruminant animals); act of vomiting, act of throwing up
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Regurgitation
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regurgitation
Noun
1. backflow of blood through a defective heart valve
(hypernym) backflow, backflowing
(derivation) regurgitate
2. recall after rote memorization; "he complained that school was just memorization and regurgitation"
(hypernym) recall, recollection, reminiscence
(derivation) regurgitate, reproduce
3. the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
(synonym) vomit, vomiting, emesis, disgorgement, puking
(hypernym) reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
(hyponym) rumination
(derivation) vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up
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régurgitation
nf.
regurgitation, process of drawing back cud from the stomach into the mouth (in ruminant animals); act of vomiting, act of throwing up
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regurgitation
Rzecz.
zwracanie; bezmyślne powtarzanie
